Karis Casseus

B.S. in Nursing- Georgia State University

M.S.N. in Nursing Education - Mercer University

Ph.D. in Nursing- Augusta University

Clinical Expertise
Critical Care

Research Interests
Epigenetics, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia.

Selected Publications
Gebhardt, M.C., Bryant, L., Casseus, K., Underwood, M., Cessna, J.M., Dube, Shanta. (2014) Personal experiences with smoking among nursing students: A pilot focus group study. International Journal of Child Health and Human Development, 7(2) 147-155.

Selected Presentations
A Concept Analysis of Central Sensitization- Poster Presentation

Funding
2012 School of Nursing and Health Professions Maymester Program for Faculty Teaching Effectiveness and Scholarship, Instructional Developer, Georgia State University, $1,000

Memberships

Lifetime member                     The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

2009-present                           Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

2009-Present                           American Association of Critical Care Nurses

2002-Present                           Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

2009-2010                               Georgia Association for Nursing Education

2008-2009                              American Association of Neuroscience Nurses

1999-2001                               Pi Sigma Epsilon Business Fraternity

Service
20011-present Epsilon Alpha Chapter President

Awards and Honors

2016                Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

2015                Mary Ellen Lindsey Branan Scholarship Recipient.

2010                Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

2010                Induction, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA

2009                Induction, Sigma Theta Tau Induction, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA

2004                Denise Smith Award for Outstanding Community Service, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA